BASIS Independent has filed to convert 525 Race St. into an 89,400‑sqft high school for up to 800 students, including a new gym and staggered start times. City review and traffic mitigation are next.

San José’s Housing Department reminded renters that many older apartments are covered by a local ordinance that caps rent hikes at 5% per year, and state rules may add protections. Here’s how to check.

A pending Cooley prelease could unlock construction of the long‑approved 1900 Broadway mixed‑use project in downtown Redwood City.

Shangri‑La‑Dee‑Da, a 58‑acre Gilroy estate with a 14‑acre vineyard and full equestrian facilities, is listed at $10.5 million as a turnkey ranch and events venue. The property includes two homes, multiple arenas, ponds and miles of trails.

Developers are designing whole neighborhoods to resist wildfires, pairing IBHS building standards with HOA rules to slow flames and improve insurability.

County records show Fortinet bought multiple Sunnyvale parcels this week, adding to a 2024 Santa Clara campus buy and fueling speculation about a new Bay Area office campus.

A Zillow‑based tally shows only about 12% of California listings are affordable to a median‑income buyer, with coastal metros like LA and the Bay hardest hit.

A Beverly Hills investor affiliate paid about $41M for Almaden 1930, a 152‑unit low‑income complex in San Jose, bought at a premium over the assessed value.

Shovels hit dirt at The Academy, a 55‑unit building in Palo Alto that will reserve deed‑restricted studios and one‑bedrooms for educators, with leases slated for summer 2027.

A commission vote on Feb. 25 advanced Yorke Lee's expanded plan for 174 apartments at 800 San Antonio Road, sending the design to review and closer to City Council. The project removes ground-floor retail and relies on puzzle-lift parking.

San José released a revised Notice of Preparation for the Santana Row Master Plan Update, opening a scoping period through March 25, 2026. The proposal would allow large new office space and change curb parking on Dudley Avenue.

Suffolk is repositioning its West arm to build factories for AI and robotics firms as hardware startups move from lab to commercial production on the Peninsula. The contractor is reallocating staff and partnerships to capture that work.

Sunnyvale planners advanced a 370-unit conversion of two De Guigne Drive office campuses; neighbors warn of traffic and limited grocery options.